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Critical Metals Corp

For the period ended Jun 30, 2024. Filed Oct 30, 2024.

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The yearly report of a company based outside the US. It covers much of what a 10-K does, and may follow accounting rules other than US ones.

FY2024 · Filed Oct 30, 2024

CRML$5.88+5.2%Stored close · as of Nov 6, 2026
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 20-F

(Mark One)

☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR

☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended June 30,2024

OR

☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR

☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission File Number:001-41973

Critical Metals Corp.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Not applicableBritish Virgin Islands
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

c/o Maples Corporate Services (BVI) Limited

Kingston Chambers, PO Box 173, Road Town

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

(Address of principal executive offices)

Copy to:

Corporation Service Company

251 Little Falls Drive

Wilmington, Delaware 19808

Telephone:(302) 636-5400

(Name, Telephone, Email and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person)

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per shareCRMLThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC
Warrants, each exercisable to purchase one ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per shareCRMLWThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act: None

Indicate the number of outstanding shares of each of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report:

On June 30, 2024, the issuer had 80,994,098 ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share, outstanding.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes ☐No ☒

If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes ☐No ☒

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ☒ No☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T(§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer, or an emerging growth company. See definition of “accelerated filer,” “large accelerated filer,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule12b-2of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

Large accelerated filer☐Accelerated filer☐Non-accelerated filer☒
Emerging growth company☒

If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards† provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.☐

†The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.☐

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive-based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to§240.10D-1(b). ☐

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing:

U.S. GAAP ☐International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board☒Other ☐

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow. Item 17 ☐ Item 18 ☐

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule12b-2of the Exchange Act). Yes ☐ No☒

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INDUSTRY AND MARKET DATAiii
TRADEMARKS, TRADE NAMES AND SERVICE MARKSiii
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTSiv
PART I1
ITEM 1.IDENTITY OF DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND ADVISERS1
ITEM 2.OFFER STATISTICS AND EXPECTED TIMETABLE1
ITEM 3.KEY INFORMATION1
A.[RESERVED]1
B.CAPITALIZATION AND INDEBTEDNESS1
C.REASONS FOR THE OFFER AND USE OF PROCEEDS1
D.RISK FACTORS1
ITEM 4.INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY29
A.HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMPANY29
B.BUSINESS OVERVIEW31
C.ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE49
D.PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT49
ITEM 4A.UNRESOLVED STAFF COMMENTS49
ITEM 5.OPERATING AND FINANCIAL REVIEW AND PROSPECTS49
A.Components of Our Results of Operations54
B.RESULTS OF OPERATIONS56
C.LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES57
D.RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, PATENTS AND LICENSES, ETC.60
E.TREND INFORMATION60
F.OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENTS60
G.CRITICAL ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES60
ITEM 6.DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEES68
A.DIRECTORS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT68
B.COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS69
C.BOARD PRACTICES70
D.EMPLOYEES72
E.SHARE OWNERSHIP72
ITEM 7.MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS72
A.MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS72
B.RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS73
C.INTERESTS OF EXPERTS AND COUNSEL75
ITEM 8.FINANCIAL INFORMATION75
A.CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS AND OTHER FINANCIAL INFORMATION75
B.SIGNIFICANT CHANGES75
ITEM 9.THE OFFER AND LISTING75
A.OFFER AND LISTING DETAILS75
B.PLAN OF DISTRIBUTION75
C.MARKETS75
D.SELLING SHAREHOLDERS75
E.DILUTION75
F.EXPENSES OF THE ISSUE75
ITEM 10.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION75
A.SHARE CAPITAL75
B.MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION76
C.MATERIAL CONTRACTS76
D.EXCHANGE CONTROLS76
E.TAXATION76
F.DIVIDENDS AND PAYING AGENTS82
G.STATEMENT BY EXPERTS82
H.DOCUMENTS ON DISPLAY82
I.SUBSIDIARY INFORMATION83
ITEM 11.QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK83
ITEM 12.DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES OTHER THAN EQUITY SECURITIES83

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PART II84
ITEM 13.DEFAULTS, DIVIDEND ARREARAGES AND DELINQUENCIES84
ITEM 14.MATERIAL MODIFICATIONS TO THE RIGHTS OF SECURITY HOLDERS AND USE OF PROCEEDS84
ITEM 15.CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES84
ITEM 16.[RESERVED]85
ITEM 16A.AUDIT COMMITTEE FINANCIAL EXPERT85
ITEM 16B.CODE OF ETHICS85
ITEM 16C.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING FEES AND SERVICES86
ITEM 16D.EXEMPTIONS FROM THE LISTING STANDARDS FOR AUDIT COMMITTEES86
ITEM 16E.PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES BY THE ISSUER AND AFFILIATED PURCHASERS86
ITEM 16F.CHANGE IN REGISTRANT’S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT86
ITEM 16G.CORPORATE GOVERNANCE86
ITEM 16H.MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURE87
ITEM 16I.DISCLOSURE REGARDING FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS THAT PREVENT INSPECTIONS87
ITEM 16J.INSIDER TRADING POLICIES87
ITEM 16K.disclosure cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident disclosure, cybersecurity88
PART III89
ITEM 17.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS89
ITEM 18.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS89
ITEM 19.EXHIBITS89
SIGNATURES92
INDEX TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTSF-1

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